Thousands of athletes from Native American tribes are descending onto Legacy Park in Mesa for the Piestewa Games. MORE ⬇️
In triple-digit heat, Brandon Whiterock makes picking up a weight-lifting bench look easy as he carries it across the parking lot into Legacy Park.
That same year, the Piestewa games started. It was an opportunity for indigenous communities to compete in various games. Balich added the games have also provided an opportunity for young athletes to be recruited or to network to excel in their sport.
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